Extreme Heat and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Dangerous heat will expand from the Gulf Coast into the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest through week's end. Additional extreme heat impacting the Pacific Northwest will shift to the northern Plains by the weekend. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to continue to impact portions of the northern Gulf Coast from the western Florida Panhandle to southeastern Louisiana through tonight. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Jul 22, 2026 at 11:08:24 am CDT

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Hot Temperatures Likely Through End of July

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A Heat Advisory is in effect for areas off the Caprock today. High temperatures as high as 106 degrees are expected. The hot temperatures are likely to continue into the weekend, and additional heat advisories may be issued later in the week. Stay hydrated and limit strenuous outdoor activity during the afternoon and early evening.

Another hot day is in store for the Caprock regions with highs climbing into the upper 90s and lower triple digits. A Heat Advisory is in effect once again for areas off the Caprock from 1 PM until 9 PM Wednesday. Beat the Heat: Limit outdoor activities and drink water to prevent heat-related illness #lubwx #txwx

Very hot conditions are likely to continue through the end of July with record breaking heat possible by late week into early next week. A slight chance for showers and storms will exist Friday evening, primarily across the far southern Texas Panhandle.

A prolonged stretch of very hot temperatures is expected across the region. Follow these to stay safe during the heat, and visit weather.gov/heat/safety for more information.

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1989: A hailstorm dropped up to golf ball size west of Lazbuddie late this evening wiping out a two-to-three mile stretch
of crops. Interestingly, little if any rainfall accompanied this severe storm.

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